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SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan - Learn a New Skill\, for Free!
DESCRIPTION:Skillup Greater Raritan\, presented by Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, provides residents of Hunterdon and Somerset\ncounties unlimited\, six-month access to 7\,000-plus online learning courses. Register to: \n• Explore more than 200 career paths\n• Do a career assessment and get recommended courses to build your skills and knowledge\n• Earn digital certificates and badges\, including the Greater Raritan Entry-Level Job-Readiness Badge and the Greater Raritan New Manager Badge\n• Study for industry certifications to boost your resume. \nDuring a monthly GoToMeeting webinar\, participants will learn how to register for SkillUp\, explore career pathways\, browse the course catalog\, earn digital certificates\, and start the classes\, all for free. Other free\, career-related resources also will be shared. Sessions are planned at 3 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month in 2024\, and no registration is necessary. \nJoin the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone by going to https://meet.goto.com/182669445. Potential platform users also can join the webinar by dialing in to +1 (224) 501-3412\, and using access Code 182-669-445. \nFor more information\, contact grzella@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/skillup-greater-raritan-introduction-via-gotomeeting-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-8-2/
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Basic Computer 1
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at the Washington Public Library\, at 20 Carlton Ave\, Washington\, NJ 07882. using the library’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nSeptember 5 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: This class will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nSeptember 12 – Office 365 Word: This class will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nSeptember 17 – Office 365 Excel – This class will explain what Microsoft Excel is and how it can be used in many different ways.  It will go over basic functionality such as rows\, columns\, and cells and how to enter and reference data.  Attendees will learn how to write basic excel functions and understand ow how they can be used in everyday applications such as budgeting.  The class will cover the key Excel options and settings and will touch on reporting capabilities using pivot tables and charts (at a high level). \nSeptember 19 -Office 365 PowerPoint – This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Attendees will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  The class members will review guidelines to use in creating business presentations\, how to utilize templates\, and will practice giving presentations based on exercises we complete in class. \nRegistration is required. Call Terry at 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-basic-computer-1/
LOCATION:Washington Borough Public Library\, 20 Carlton Ave.\, Washington\, NJ\, 07882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Basic Computer 2
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at the Washington Public Library\, at 20 Carlton Ave\, Washington\, NJ 07882. using the library’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nSeptember 5 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: This class will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nSeptember 12 – Office 365 Word: This class will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nSeptember 17 – Office 365 Excel – This class will explain what Microsoft Excel is and how it can be used in many different ways.  It will go over basic functionality such as rows\, columns\, and cells and how to enter and reference data.  Attendees will learn how to write basic excel functions and understand ow how they can be used in everyday applications such as budgeting.  The class will cover the key Excel options and settings and will touch on reporting capabilities using pivot tables and charts (at a high level). \nSeptember 19 -Office 365 PowerPoint – This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Attendees will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  The class members will review guidelines to use in creating business presentations\, how to utilize templates\, and will practice giving presentations based on exercises we complete in class. \nRegistration is required. Call Terry at 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-basic-computer-2/
LOCATION:Washington Borough Public Library\, 20 Carlton Ave.\, Washington\, NJ\, 07882\, United States
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SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Tips for Applying for a Federal Job
DESCRIPTION:The U.S. Department of Labor is currently hiring for many positions\, but applying for a federal job is very different than applying for a private sector job. Wondering how an applicant is referred to a selecting official for consideration and why? \nDuring a Sept. 10 webinar\, participants will learn how to effectively compete for federal jobs from a seasoned Human Resources Specialist who has years of experience qualifying and disqualifying applicants. Participants also will learn about the different hiring authorities available to veterans and individuals with disabilities. The workshop is approximately two hours long. \nThe webinar will run from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Register using the following link: https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/1a23a005-b8b7-42c2-b5cb-b584d9f9d828@75a63054-7204-4e0c-9126-adab971d4aca. \nThe workshop is free courtesy of the Division of Workforce Development and Inclusion in the U.S. Department of Labor. \nTo see all the jobs in the U.S. Department of Labor go to: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/f0383713/slz_MeDxjkC1_ZQiR1YH9A?u=https://www.usajobs.gov/Search?d=DL. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-tips-for-applying-for-a-federal-job/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T090000
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Office 365 Word
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at the Washington Public Library\, at 20 Carlton Ave\, Washington\, NJ 07882. using the library’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nSeptember 5 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: This class will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nSeptember 12 – Office 365 Word: This class will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nSeptember 17 – Office 365 Excel – This class will explain what Microsoft Excel is and how it can be used in many different ways.  It will go over basic functionality such as rows\, columns\, and cells and how to enter and reference data.  Attendees will learn how to write basic excel functions and understand ow how they can be used in everyday applications such as budgeting.  The class will cover the key Excel options and settings and will touch on reporting capabilities using pivot tables and charts (at a high level). \nSeptember 19 -Office 365 PowerPoint – This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Attendees will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  The class members will review guidelines to use in creating business presentations\, how to utilize templates\, and will practice giving presentations based on exercises we complete in class. \nRegistration is required. Call Terry at 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-office-365-word/
LOCATION:Washington Borough Public Library\, 20 Carlton Ave.\, Washington\, NJ\, 07882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:JFS Career Services Program Job Search Series: Building Your Network
DESCRIPTION:Jewish Family Service’s Career Services Program will present the first program in an ongoing free Job Search Series on Thursday\, September 12\, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Somerset County Business Partnership’s Business Hub\, 50 Division St.\, fourth floor\, Somerville. \nJohn Hadley\, a career search counselor\, will talk about “Building Your Network” in this evening of facilitated networking. \nA light kosher dinner will be served\, and the program will begin at 6 p.m. \nAll are welcomed. An RSVP is required by Monday\, September 9. \nEmail Elise Prezant\, program manager\, at eprezant@jewishfamilysvc.org or call 908-725-7799\, Ext. 108. \nUpcoming events in this series include: \n\nNovember – Networking: Telling Your Story\nDecember – Culture Index: Personality and the Workplace\nSpring 2025: Interviewing from the Perspective of the Interviewer.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/jfs-career-services-program-job-search-series-building-your-network/
LOCATION:Somerset County Business Partnership\, 50 Division St.\, fourth floor\, Somerville\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Office 365 Excel
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at the Washington Public Library\, at 20 Carlton Ave\, Washington\, NJ 07882. using the library’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nSeptember 5 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: This class will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nSeptember 12 – Office 365 Word: This class will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nSeptember 17 – Office 365 Excel – This class will explain what Microsoft Excel is and how it can be used in many different ways.  It will go over basic functionality such as rows\, columns\, and cells and how to enter and reference data.  Attendees will learn how to write basic excel functions and understand ow how they can be used in everyday applications such as budgeting.  The class will cover the key Excel options and settings and will touch on reporting capabilities using pivot tables and charts (at a high level). \nSeptember 19 -Office 365 PowerPoint – This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Attendees will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  The class members will review guidelines to use in creating business presentations\, how to utilize templates\, and will practice giving presentations based on exercises we complete in class. \nRegistration is required. Call Terry at 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-office-365-excel/
LOCATION:Washington Borough Public Library\, 20 Carlton Ave.\, Washington\, NJ\, 07882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Office 365 PowerPoint
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at the Washington Public Library\, at 20 Carlton Ave\, Washington\, NJ 07882. using the library’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nSeptember 5 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: This class will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nSeptember 12 – Office 365 Word: This class will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nSeptember 17 – Office 365 Excel – This class will explain what Microsoft Excel is and how it can be used in many different ways.  It will go over basic functionality such as rows\, columns\, and cells and how to enter and reference data.  Attendees will learn how to write basic excel functions and understand ow how they can be used in everyday applications such as budgeting.  The class will cover the key Excel options and settings and will touch on reporting capabilities using pivot tables and charts (at a high level). \nSeptember 19 -Office 365 PowerPoint – This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Attendees will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  The class members will review guidelines to use in creating business presentations\, how to utilize templates\, and will practice giving presentations based on exercises we complete in class. \nRegistration is required. Call Terry at 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-office-365-powerpoint/
LOCATION:Washington Borough Public Library\, 20 Carlton Ave.\, Washington\, NJ\, 07882\, United States
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